Now playing Next France French minister rows back on claim protesters attacked Paris hospital Paris' prosecutor has begun a probe after May Day protesters allegedly entered a famed Paris hospital and tried to force the door to its intensive care unit. 02/05/2019
Now playing Next no comment May Day protests turn violent in Paris despite tight security measures May Day protests in Paris have erupted into violence as police met demonstrators with tear gas. French police said it had made 165 arrests by early afternoon and had conducted more than 9,000 searches. 01/05/2019
Now playing Next France Macron’s former security officer defends himself before Senate Alexandre Benalla was fired after a video showed him beating May Day protesters. 19/09/2018
Now playing Next France May Day marches turn ugly in Paris as anarchists crash party Car and businesses burn as riot police face over 1000 "Black Bloc" activists called out onto the streets via social media. 01/05/2018
Now playing Next Greece May Day: Greek workers march through Athens Thousands of Greek workers marched through the centre of Athens on Tuesday - one of a series of protests marking May Day. 01/05/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Jingle Bells: May Day Morris dancing in England Clashing sticks, waving handkerchiefs and jangling bells are all part of a cherished British tradition celebrated on May 1st 01/05/2018
Now playing Next no comment Filipino May Day protesters burn effigy of President Duterte Thousands of people marched to the Philippines' presidential palace in Manila on Tuesday to mark Labour Day. 01/05/2018
Now playing Next Turkey Turkish trade unions angry at corralled May Day protests and blockade of Taksim square Scuffles and a number of arrests in Ankara and Istanbul mark the May Day workers' marches, as the authorities try to take the sting out of the day by banning people from the symbolic Taksim square. 01/05/2018
